Birt Reaches 2014 Curl Atlantic Championship Semifinals

SKIP
Suzanne
Birt

Third
Shelly
Bradley

Second
Michelle
Shea

Lead
Susan
McInnis

Suzanne Birt (Charlottetown, PEI) run at the 2014 Curl Atlantic Championship came to an end in the semifinals with a 7-5 loss to Kathy O'Rourke (Charlottetown, PEI).

Birt finished 3-1 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Birt defeated Marie Christianson (St. John's, NL) 6-5, then won 6-5 against Kelly MacIntosh (Dartmouth, NS). Birt went on to lose 5-3 against Sylvie Robichaud (Moncton, NB). Birt responded with a 8-0 win over Sarah Rhyno (Halifax, NS) in their final qualifying round match.

Birt earned 0.750 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Curl Atlantic Championship, moving up 2 spots the World Ranking Standings into 58th place overall with 11.850 total points. Birt ranks 21st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.750 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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